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Japan: Illumination event in Kobe in memory of quake victims
The "Luminarie" illumination event opens on Jan. 24, 2025, in Kobe in memory of the victims of the January 1995 Great Hanshin ...
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Reimagining Los Angeles: A Phoenix from the Ashes
Los Angeles plans a post-wildfire transformation with urban infill, buffer zones, and fire-resistant landscaping. Experts ...
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Convenience stores' importance grew after Kobe earthquake, one owner says
The owner recalled handing out food from his Lawson convenience store following the 1995 earthquake and ensuring it was open ...
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Owner feels greater expectations for convenience stores as lifeline
The huge earthquake that hit Kobe and other western Japan areas in 1995 has led to expectations that convenience stores will ...
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EDITORIAL: Research to assess quake risks has proved to be inadequate
Japan intensified its scientific efforts to survey active faults and publicly disseminate seismic risk information in the aftermath of the Great Hanshin Earthquake that leveled parts of Kobe and ...
After fires, Los Angeles gets moonshot moment to rebuild
As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts ...
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27 years later, Kobe remembers victims of Great Hanshin quake
KOBE--Residents started ... the park by 7 a.m. The earthquake struck at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, 1995, the first to occur directly beneath a large city in post-war Japan. The epicenter of the ...
Editorial: Double hall-of-famer Ichiro inspires next gen with enduring beauty of baseball
A once-in-a-generation player who earned the admiration of baseball fans in North America -- the birthplace of the sport -- ...
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Kobe Luminarie, Spectacular Light Festival Held in Memory of Great Hanshin Quake Victims, Begins
A crowd is seen at Meriken Park, the main venue of Kobe Luminarie, an annual festival held in memory of the victims of the ...
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Rare Footage of Ground Self-Defense Force After 1995 Hanshin Earthquake Shows Reality of Situation; Video Discovered in 2023 at SDF Hyogo Office
Rare video footage showing the Ground Self-Defense Force engaging in disaster relief operations at the time of the 1995 Great ...
How the Man Who Single-Handedly Brought Down One of the World's Oldest Investment Banks Became a Financial Misconduct Investigator
Nick Leeson went from being a symbol of everything that is wrong with financial markets to investigating the kind of misconduct he became famous for.
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What is shindo? Japan's unique metric for seismic intensity
The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ... data from the Meteorological Agency going back to 1923 shows: the Kobe quake in 1995; the 2004 Chuetsu earthquake that killed 46 and derailed ...